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| Front-side | Reverse-side |
|---|---|
| ～えん | Yen, money |
| ～かい | counter for occurrences |
| ～かい | counter for storeys of a building |
| ～かげつ | (number of) months |
| ～がつ | month of year |
| ～がる | feel |
| ～がわ | ～ side |
| ～くらい/ぐらい | approximate (quantity) |
| ～こ | counter for small items |
| ～ご | word,language |
| ～ころ/～ごろ | about,toward,approximately (time) |
| ～さい | ～years-old |
| ～さつ | counter for books |
| ～さん | Mr or Mrs |
| ～じ | time (～ O’clock) |
| ～じかん | ～hours |
| ～じゅう | during,while |
| ～しゅうかん | ～weeks |
| ～じん | counter for people |
| ～すぎ | to exceed,～ too much |
| ～ずつ | at a time,gradually |
| ～だい | counter for vehicles/machines |
| ～だけ | only ～,just ～ |
| ～たち | plural suffix |
| ～ちゅう | during,while ～ing |
| ～ど | counter for occurrences |
| ～とき | at the time of ～ |
| ～など | et cetera |
| ～にち | ～ day of the month,for ～ days |
| ～にん | counter for people |
| ～ねん | ～ years |
| ～はい | counter for cupfuls |
| ～ばん | ～st/th best |
| ～ひき | counter for small animals |
| ～ふん | ～minutes |
| ～ほん | counter for long cylindrical things |
| ～まい | counter for flat things |
| ～まえ | in front of ～ |
| ～や | ～ shop |
| ああ | Ah |
| あう | to meet,to see |
| あお | blue |
| あおい | blue |
| あか | red |
| あかい | red |
| あかるい | bright,cheerful |
| あき | autumn,fall |
| あく | to open,to become open |
| あける | to open |
| あげる | to give |
| あさ | morning |
| あさごはん | breakfast |
| あさって | day after tomorrow |
| あし | foot,leg |
| あした | tomorrow |
| あそこ | there,over there,that place |
| あそぶ | to play,to make a visit |
| あたたかい | warm,mild |
| あたま | head |
| あたらしい | new |
| あちら | there,yonder,that |
| あつい | hot,warm |
| あつい | hot (thing) |
| あつい | kind,warm(hearted),thick,deep |
| あっち | over there |
| あと | afterwards,since then,in the future |
| あなた | you |
| あに | (hum) older brother |
| あね | (hum) older sister |
| あの | that over there |
| あの | um… |
| アパート | apartment (abbr) |
| あびる | to bathe,to shower |
| あぶない | dangerous,critical,watch out! |
| あまい | generous,sweet |
| あまり | not very,not much |
| あめ | rain |
| あめ | (hard) candy,toffee |
| あらう | to wash |
| ある | to be,to have |
| ある | to be,to have |
| あるく | to walk |
| あれ | that,that thing |
| いい/よい | good |
| いいえ | no,not at all |
| いう | to say |
| いえ | house,family |
| いかが | how,in what way |
| いく | to go |
| いく/ゆく | to go |
| いくつ | how many?,how old? |
| いくら | how much?,how many? |
| いけ | pond |
| いしゃ | doctor (medical) |
| いす | chair |
| いそがしい | busy,irritated |
| いたい | painful |
| いち | one |
| いちにち | 1 day (duration) |
| いちばん | best,first,number one |
| いつ | when |
| いつか | five days,the fifth day (of the month) |
| いっしょ | together,meeting,company |
| いつつ | five |
| いつも | always,usually,every time,never (with neg. verb) |
| いぬ | dog |
| いま | now |
| いみ | meaning,significance |
| いもうと | (hum) younger sister |
| いや | disagreeable,detestable,unpleasant |
| いりぐち | entrance,gate |
| いる | (hum) to be (animate),to be,to exist |
| いる | to need |
| いれる | to put in |
| いろ | colour |
| いろいろ | various |
| うえ | above,over,on top of,up |
| うしろ | back,behind,rear |
| うすい | thin,weak |
| うた | song |
| うたう | to sing |
| うち | house (one’s own) |
| うまれる | to be born |
| うみ | sea,beach |
| うる | to sell |
| うるさい | noisy,loud,annoying |
| うわぎ | coat,jacket,outer garment |
| え | picture,drawing,painting,sketch |
| えいが | movie,film |
| えいがかん | movie theatre (theater),cinema |
| えいご | the English language |
| ええ | yes |
| えき | station |
| エレベーター | elevator |
| えんぴつ | pencil |
| お～ | honourable ～ (honorific) |
| おいしい | delicious,tasty |
| おおい | many |
| おおきい | big |
| おおきな | big |
| おおぜい | great number of people |
| おかあさん | (hon) mother |
| おかし | confections,sweets,candy |
| おかね | money |
| おきる | to get up,to rise |
| おく | to put,to place |
| おくさん | (hon) wife |
| おさけ | alcohol,sake (rice wine) |
| おさら | plate,dish |
| おじ・さん | uncle,middle aged man |
| おじいさん | grandfather,male senior citizen |
| おしえる | to teach,to inform,to instruct |
| おす | to push,to press,to stamp (i.e. a passport) |
| おそい | late,slow |
| おちゃ | tea (green) |
| おてあらい | toilet,restroom,lavatory,bathroom |
| おとうさん | (hon) father |
| おとうと | younger brother |
| おとこ | man |
| おとこのこ | boy |
| おととい | day before yesterday |
| おととし | year before last |
| おとな | adult |
| おなか | stomach |
| おなじ | same,identical,similar |
| おにいさん | (hon) older brother |
| おねえさん | (hon) older sister |
| おばあさん | grandmother,female senior-citizen |
| おばさん | aunt |
| おふろ | bath |
| おべんとう | boxed lunch |
| おぼえる | to remember,to memorize |
| おまわりさん | policeman (friendly term) |
| おもい | (1) heavy,(2) serious |
| おもしろい | interesting,amusing |
| およぐ | to swim |
| おりる | to alight (eg from bus),to get off |
| おわる | to finish,to close |
| おんがく | music,musical movement |
| おんな | woman,girl,daughter |
| おんなのこ | girl |
| がいこく | foreign country |
| がいこくじん | foreigner |
| かいしゃ | company,corporation |
| かいだん | stairs |
| かいもの | shopping |
| かう | to buy |
| かえす | to return something |
| かえる | to go back,to go home,to come home,to return |
| かお | face (person) |
| かかる | to take (eg time, money) |
| かぎ | key/s |
| かく | to write |
| がくせい | student |
| かける | to put on (eg glasses) |
| かける | to dial/call (eg phone) |
| かさ | umbrella,parasol |
| かす | to lend |
| かぜ | wind,breeze |
| かぜ | cold,illness |
| かぞく | family,members of a family |
| かた | (1) person,(2) way of doing |
| かたかな | katakana |
| がっこう | school |
| カップ | cup |
| かてい | home,household |
| かど | corner (e.g. desk, pavement) |
| かばん | bag,basket |
| かびん | (flower) vase |
| かぶる | to wear,to put on (head) |
| かみ | paper |
| カメラ | camera |
| かようび | Tuesday |
| からい | spicy,salty |
| からだ | body |
| かりる | to borrow,to have a loan,to hire |
| かるい | light,non-serious,minor |
| カレー | curry |
| カレンダー | calendar |
| かわ | river |
| かわいい | cute,charming |
| かんじ | Chinese character,kanji |
| き | tree,wood,timber |
| きいろ | yellow |
| きいろい | yellow |
| きえる | to go out,to vanish,to disappear |
| きく | to hear,to listen,to ask |
| きた | north |
| ギター | guitar |
| きたない | dirty,unclean,filthy |
| きっさてん | coffee lounge |
| きって | stamp (eg. postage) |
| きっぷ | ticket |
| きのう | yesterday |
| きゅう | nine |
| ぎゅうにく | beef |
| ぎゅうにゅう | milk |
| きょう | today,this day |
| きょうしつ | classroom |
| きょうだい | (hum) siblings |
| きょねん | last year |
| きらい | dislike,hate |
| きる | to cut,to chop |
| きる | to wear,to put on (from shoulders down) |
| きれい | pretty,clean,nice,tidy |
| キロ/キログラム | (abbr) kilo (kilogram) |
| キロ/キロメートル | (abbr) kilo (kilometre) |
| ぎんこう | bank |
| きんようび | Friday |
| く | nine |
| くすり | medicine |
| ください | (with te-form verb) please do for me |
| くだもの | fruit |
| くち | mouth,orifice,opening |
| くつ | shoes,footwear |
| くつした | socks |
| くに | country |
| くもり | cloudiness,cloudy weather |
| くもる | to become cloudy,to become dim |
| くらい | dark,gloomy |
| クラス | class |
| グラム | gram |
| くる | to come |
| くるま | car,vehicle |
| くろ | black |
| くろい | black |
| けいかん | policeman |
| けさ | this morning |
| けす | to erase,to delete,to turn off power |
| けっこう | (1) splendid,nice,(2) enough,tolerably |
| けっこん（する） | marriage |
| げつようび | Monday |
| げんかん | entranceway,entry hall |
| げんき | health(y),vigor |
| ご | five |
| コート | coat,tennis court |
| コーヒー | coffee |
| こうえん | (public) park |
| こうさてん | intersection |
| こうちゃ | black tea |
| こうばん | police box |
| こえ | voice |
| ここ | here,this place |
| ごご | afternoon,P.M. |
| ここのか | nine days,the ninth day (of the month) |
| ここのつ | nine |
| ごぜん | morning,A.M. |
| こたえる | to answer,to reply |
| こちら | this eg person, way |
| こっち | this eg person, way |
| コップ | (a) glass (nl: Kop) |
| ことし | this year |
| ことば | word(s),language,speech |
| こども | child,children |
| この | this |
| ごはん | rice (cooked),meal |
| コピー・する | to copy |
| こまる | to be worried,to be bothered |
| これ | this |
| こんげつ | this month |
| こんしゅう | this week |
| こんな | such,like this |
| こんばん | tonight,this evening |
| さあ | come now, well |
| さいふ | wallet |
| さかな | fish |
| さき | the future,former,previous |
| さく | to bloom |
| さくぶん | composition,writing |
| さす | to raise (stretch out) hands,to raise (eg umbrella) |
| ざっし | magazine,journal |
| さとう | sugar |
| さむい | cold (e.g. weather) |
| さらいねん | year after next |
| さん | three |
| さんぽ（する） | walk,stroll |
| し | four |
| しお | salt |
| しかし | however,but |
| じかん | time |
| しごと | work,occupation,employment |
| じしょ | dictionary |
| しずか | quiet,peaceful |
| した | under,below,beneath |
| しち | seven |
| しつもん | question,inquiry |
| じてんしゃ | bicycle |
| じどうしゃ | automobile |
| しぬ | to die |
| じびき | dictionary |
| じぶん | myself,oneself |
| しまる | to close,to be closed |
| しめる | to close,to shut |
| しめる | to tie,to fasten |
| じゃ/じゃあ | well,well then |
| しゃしん | photograph |
| シャツ | shirt,singlet |
| シャワー | shower |
| じゅう | ten |
| じゅぎょう | lesson,class work |
| しゅくだい | homework |
| じょうず | skill,skillful,dexterity |
| じょうぶ | strong,solid,durable |
| しょうゆ | soy sauce |
| しょくどう | cafeteria,dining hall |
| しる | to know,to understand |
| しろ | white |
| しろい | white |
| しんぶん | newspaper |
| すいようび | Wednesday |
| すう | to smoke,to breathe in,to suck |
| スカート | skirt |
| すき | liking,fondness,love |
| すぐ・に | instantly |
| すくない | a few,scarce |
| すこし | little,few |
| すずしい | cool,refreshing |
| ストーブ | heater (lit: stove) |
| スプーン | spoon |
| スポーツ | sport |
| ズボン | trousers (fr: jupon) |
| すむ | to reside,to live in |
| スリッパ | slippers |
| する | to do,to try |
| すわる | to sit |
| セーター | sweater,jumper |
| せい | height,stature |
| せいと | pupil |
| せっけん | soap |
| せびろ | business suit |
| せまい | narrow,confined,small |
| ゼロ | zero |
| せん | thousand,many |
| せんげつ | last month |
| せんしゅう | last week,the week before |
| せんせい | teacher,master,doctor |
| せんたく | washing,laundry |
| ぜんぶ | all,entire,whole |
| そう/そうです | appears,to be the case |
| そうじ（する） | cleaning,sweeping |
| そうして/そして | and,like that |
| そこ | that place,there |
| そちら | over there |
| そっち | over there |
| そと | outside, exterior |
| その | that |
| そば | near,close,beside |
| そら | sky |
| それ | it,that |
| それから | and then,after that |
| それでは | in that situation,well then… |
| だいがく | university |
| たいしかん | embassy |
| だいじょうぶ | safe,all right,O.K. |
| だいすき | very likeable,like very much |
| たいせつ | important |
| だいどころ | kitchen |
| たいへん | very |
| たいへん | difficult situation,tough situation |
| たかい | tall,high |
| たかい | expensive |
| たくさん | many,a lot,much |
| タクシー | taxi |
| だす | to put out,to send |
| たつ | to stand |
| たて | length,height |
| たてもの | building |
| たのしい | enjoyable,fun |
| たのむ | to request,to ask |
| たばこ | tobacco,cigarettes |
| たぶん | perhaps,probably |
| たべもの | food |
| たべる | to eat |
| たまご | egg(s) |
| だれ | who |
| だれか | someone,somebody |
| たんじょうび | birthday |
| だんだん | gradually,by degrees |
| ちいさい | small,little |
| ちいさな | small,little |
| ちかい | near,close by,short |
| ちがう | to differ (from) |
| ちかく | near |
| ちかてつ | underground train,subway |
| ちず | map |
| ちち | (one’s own) father |
| ちゃいろ | brown |
| ちゃわん | rice bowl |
| ちょうど | just,right,exactly |
| ちょっと | a little,somewhat |
| ついたち | for one day,first of month |
| つかう | to use |
| つかれる | to get tired,to tire |
| つぎ | next |
| つく | to arrive at,to reach |
| つくえ | desk |
| つくる | to make,to create |
| つける | to turn on (eg a light) |
| つとめる | to serve,to work (for) |
| つまらない | insignificant,boring |
| つめたい | cold (to the touch),chilly,coldhearted |
| つよい | strong,powerful |
| て | hand |
| テープ | tape |
| テーブル | table |
| テープレコーダー | tape recorder |
| でかける | to depart,to go out (eg on an excursion) |
| てがみ | letter |
| できる | to be able to |
| でぐち | exit |
| テスト | test |
| では | with that… |
| デパート | (abbr) department store |
| でも | but,however |
| でる | to appear,to leave |
| テレビ | television,TV |
| てんき | weather |
| でんき | electricity,(electric) light |
| でんしゃ | electric train |
| でんわ | telephone |
| と | door (Japanese style) |
| ドア | door (Western style) |
| トイレ | toilet |
| どう | how,in what way |
| どうして | why?,for what reason |
| どうぞ | please,kindly,by all means |
| どうぶつ | animal |
| どうも | (abbr) thanks,very,quite |
| とお | ten |
| とおい | far,distant |
| とおか | ten days,the tenth (day of the month) |
| ときどき | sometimes |
| とけい | watch,clock |
| どこ | where,what place |
| ところ | place |
| とし | year,age |
| としょかん | library |
| どちら | which,which way |
| どっち | which one,which way |
| とても | very,awfully,exceedingly |
| どなた | who? |
| となり | next to,next door to |
| どの | which |
| とぶ | to fly,to hop |
| とまる | to come to a halt |
| ともだち | friend |
| どようび | Saturday |
| とり | bird |
| とりにく | chicken meat |
| とる | to take |
| とる | to take (a photo),to make (a film) |
| どれ | which (of three or more) |
| どんな | what,what kind of |
| ない | there isn’t,doesn’t have |
| ナイフ | knife |
| なか | inside,middle,among |
| ながい | long |
| なく | to make sound (animal) |
| なくす | to lose something |
| なぜ | why |
| なつ | summer |
| なつやすみ | summer vacation,summer holiday |
| ななつ | seven |
| なのか | seven days,the seventh day (of the month) |
| なまえ | name |
| ならう | to learn |
| ならぶ | to line up,to stand in a line |
| ならべる | to line up,to set up |
| なる | to become |
| なん/なに | what |
| なん～ | what sort of ～ |
| に | two |
| にぎやか | bustling,busy |
| にく | meat |
| にし | west |
| にちようび | Sunday |
| にもつ | luggage |
| ニュース | news |
| にわ | garden |
| ぬぐ | to take off clothes |
| ぬるい | lukewarm |
| ネクタイ | tie,necktie |
| ねこ | cat |
| ねる | to go to bed,to sleep |
| ノート | notebook,exercise book |
| のぼる | to climb |
| のみもの | drink,beverage |
| のむ | to drink |
| のる | to get on,to ride in,to board |
| は | tooth |
| パーティー | party |
| はい | yes |
| はいざら | ashtray |
| はいる | to enter,to contain,to hold |
| はがき | postcard |
| はく | to wear,to put on (trousers) |
| はこ | box |
| はし | bridge |
| はし | chopsticks |
| はじまる | to begin |
| はじめ | beginning,start |
| はじめて | for the first time |
| はしる | to run |
| バス | bus |
| バター | butter |
| はたち | 20 years old,20th year |
| はたらく | to work |
| はち | eight |
| はつか | twenty days,twentieth (day of the month) |
| はな | flower |
| はな | nose |
| はなし | talk,story |
| はなす | to speak |
| はは | (one’s own) mother |
| はやい | early |
| はやい | quick,fast |
| はる | spring |
| はる | to stick,to paste |
| はれ | clear weather |
| はれる | to be sunny |
| はん | half |
| ばん | evening |
| パン | bread (pt: pan) |
| ハンカチ | handkerchief |
| ばんごう | number,series of digits |
| ばんごはん | dinner,evening meal |
| はんぶん | half |
| ひがし | east |
| ひく | to pull |
| ひく | to play (piano, guitar) |
| ひくい | short,low |
| ひこうき | aeroplane,airplane |
| ひだり | left hand side |
| ひと | man,person |
| ひとつ | one |
| ひとつき | one month |
| ひとり | one person |
| ひま | free time,leisure |
| ひゃく | 100,hundred |
| びょういん | hospital |
| びょうき | illness,disease,sickness |
| ひらがな | hiragana |
| ひる | noon,daytime |
| ひるごはん | lunch,midday meal |
| ひろい | spacious,wide |
| プール | swimming pool |
| フィルム | film (roll of) |
| ふうとう | envelope |
| フォーク | fork |
| ふく | to blow (wind, etc) |
| ふく | clothes |
| ふたつ | two |
| ぶたにく | pork |
| ふたり | two persons,two people,pair,couple |
| ふつか | second day of the month,two days |
| ふとい | fat,thick |
| ふゆ | winter |
| ふる | to precipitate,to fall (e.g. rain) |
| ふるい | old (not person),aged,ancient |
| ふろ | bath |
| ぶんしょう | sentence,text |
| ページ | page |
| へた | unskillful,poor,awkward |
| ベッド | bed |
| ペット | pet |
| へや | room |
| へん | area,vicinity |
| ペン | pen |
| べんきょう（する） | study,diligence |
| べんり | convenient,handy |
| ボールペン | ball-point pen |
| ほう | way |
| ぼうし | hat |
| ほか | other place,the rest |
| ポケット | |
| ほしい | want,in need of,desire |
| ポスト | post |
| ほそい | thin,slender,fine |
| ボタン | button |
| ホテル | hotel |
| ほん | book |
| ほんだな | bookshelves |
| ほんとう | reality,truth |
| まいあさ | every morning |
| まいげつ/まいつき | every month,monthly |
| まいしゅう | every week |
| まいにち | every day |
| まいねん/まいとし | every year,yearly,annually |
| まいばん | every night |
| まえ | before,in front |
| まがる | to turn,to bend |
| まずい | unappetising,unpleasant (taste) |
| また | again,and |
| まだ | yet,still,besides |
| まち | town,city |
| まつ | to wait |
| まっすぐ | straight (ahead),direct |
| マッチ | match |
| まど | window |
| まるい | round,circular |
| まん | ten thousand,everything |
| まんねんひつ | fountain pen |
| みがく | to brush (teeth) |
| みぎ | right hand side |
| みじかい | short |
| みず | water |
| みせ | store,shop,establishment |
| みせる | to show,to display |
| みち | road,street |
| みっか | three days,the third day (of the month) |
| みっつ | three |
| みどり | green |
| みなさん | everyone |
| みなみ | South,proceeding south |
| みみ | ear |
| みる | to see,to watch |
| みんな | all,everyone,everybody |
| むいか | six days,sixth (day of month) |
| むこう | beyond,over there |
| むずかしい | difficult |
| むっつ | six |
| むら | village |
| め | eye,eyeball |
| メートル | metre,meter |
| めがね | spectacles,glasses |
| もう | already |
| もう | again |
| もくようび | Thursday |
| もしもし | hello (on phone) |
| もつ | (1) to hold,to carry,(2) to possess |
| もっと | more,longer,farther |
| もの | thing,object |
| もん | gate |
| もんだい | problem,question |
| やおや | greengrocer |
| やさい | vegetable |
| やさしい | easy,plain,simple |
| やすい | cheap,inexpensive |
| やすみ | rest,vacation,holiday |
| やすむ | to rest,to have a break,to take a day off |
| やっつ | eight |
| やま | mountain |
| やる | to do |
| ゆうがた | evening |
| ゆうはん | dinner |
| ゆうびんきょく | post office |
| ゆうべ | last night |
| ゆうめい | famous |
| ゆき | snow |
| ゆっくり・と | slowly,at ease |
| ようか | eight days,the eighth (day of the month) |
| ようふく | Western-style clothes |
| よく | frequently,often |
| よく | well,skillfully |
| よこ | beside,side,width |
| よっか | (1) 4th day of month,(2) four days |
| よっつ | four |
| よぶ | to call out,to invite |
| よむ | to read |
| よる | evening,night |
| よわい | weak,feable |
| らいげつ | next month |
| らいしゅう | next week |
| らいねん | next year |
| ラジオ | radio |
| ラジオカセ | radio cassette player |
| りっぱ | splendid,fine |
| りゅうがくせい | overseas student |
| りょうしん | parents,both parents |
| りょうり | cooking,cuisine |
| りょこう | travel,trip |
| れい | zero,nought |
| れいぞうこ | refrigerator |
| レコード | record |
| レストラン | restaurant |
| れんしゅう（する） | (to) practice |
| ろうか | corridor |
| ろく | six |
| ワイシャツ | shirt (lit: white shirt),business shirt |
| わかい | young |
| わかる | to understand |
| わすれる | to forget |
| わたくし | I,myself |
| わたし | I,myself |
| わたす | to pass over,to hand over |
| わたる | to cross over,to go across |
| わるい | bad,inferior |